Mark Nawaqanitawase joined the list of Australia's dual-code rugby internationals last Saturday - and poses a serious threat to England in the upcoming second league Test, writes Matt Newsum.

The Lionesses capped off their October camp with a commanding 3-0 win over Australia in their second homecoming fixture.Sarina Wiegman handed senior debuts to Lucia Kendall and Taylor Hinds, both of

Waugh knows all about being an Ashes winner. He made his Test debut, aged 25, against England in Adelaide in 1991, after being made to wait for his chance by the sheer depth of Australian talent, and marked the occasion with a century that oozed with class.

England midfielder Ella Toone says it will "feel like a revenge game" for Australia when the sides meet in their friendly match at Pride Park on Tuesday.

The first Ashes Test will take place at Wembley Stadium, London, and kick off at 2:30pm BST on Saturday 25 October. In the UK, the match will be shown live on BBC One, BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website, with coverage getting underway at 2pm. Coverage will be presented by the imperious Mark Chapman.

George Ford is set to win the race for the England fly-half jersey to face Australia on Saturday, sources have told ESPN.

Australia has outclassed England 26-6 at Wembley Stadium to begin the first rugby league Ashes series in 22 years.

Wiegman has already had multiple squad changes, with Arsenal defender Lotte Wubben-Moy withdrawn from the squad after feeling unwell. Manchester United’s Jess Park returned to her club medical staff having sustained a delayed concussion following Manchester United’s last BWSL fixture.

On the back of England’s 3-0 win over Australia at Pride Park, Beth Mead said the side are precisely where they want to be as they look ahead to the 2027 World Cup.England were two to the good by